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Spain allocates first Janssen jabs to those aged between 70 and 79
ÁLVARO SOTO / MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
The first doses of the Janssen vaccine, which are scheduled to arrive in Spain on Wednesday (14 March), will be administered in the age group between 70 and 79 years old, the Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, announced this Monday. With this ... preferred to use the other vaccines that usually have a two-dose schedule," they clarified. Some 13.3 per cent of people in Spain aged between 70 and 79 years old have received at least one coronavirus jab. However, that drops to only three per cent for ... the complete vaccination schedule, according to the latest vaccination report, published last Friday. It is the age group that is the slowest to be fully vaccinated, except for those between 18 and 25 years of age. In those aged 25 to 49 years,